Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100147 C04 II B The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout).
Inspection Nr: 1243335.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $9,506.25
Issuance Date: 09/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/10/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/06/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/06/2017 | $9,506.25 | 10/10/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2017 | $12,675.00 | 10/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: a) Ames True Temper Inc., Mill Area, on or about 6/22/17: On 6/22/17 an employee suffered a pinky amputation while troubleshooting the limit switch that activates the jump chain transfer. The jump chain energy control procedure did not include steps for isolating the jump chain transfer limit switch.
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